BACKGROUND
The aim of this study was to analyse the changes in the prevalence of overweight, obesity, and in mean body mass index (BMI) among school children, and to analyse the predictive value of… (More)

OBJECTIVES
The aim of this study was to analyse if low birthweight is a valuable indicator of child health in Greenland.
STUDY DESIGN
A case study focusing on "low birthweight as an indicator in… (More)

AIM
The aim of this study was to examine how vigorous physical activity (recreational physical activity) (VPA) and moderate to vigorous physical activity as a part of daily life (MVPA) is associated… (More)

AIMS
The aim of the study was to identify core indicators of children's health and well-being at the national level, adapt them to the needs of children in Greenland, and present empirical data about… (More)

During a 10-year period, 46 feet with hallux valgus in 36 patients were operated on a.m. McBride. At the follow-up examination a median of 9 (2-11) years after the operation, a reduction in the… (More)

AIM
To describe the changes in drug prescription to 0-14-y-old outpatient children from 1991 to 2001.
METHODS
ATC codes on prescriptions were compared.
MAIN RESULTS
Prescriptions rose from 2.00… (More)

Over a 10-year period, 46 feet with hallux valgus in 36 patients were treated with the McBride procedure. The median age was 35 years. At follow-up of 2 to 11 years after operation, a reduction in… (More)

The purpose of the study was to examine the age at onset of overweight and obesity of 2-15-year-old children in Nuuk, Greenland, born between 1973 and 1992. The study was a retrospective cohort… (More)